HSS 16, 240 (P409257)

Administrative tablet excavated in Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 2000.03.137

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: hss 16 indicates that the tablet records a transaction involving herd animals)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

17.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 20.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 17.0 high × 39.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: only part of lower edge preserved; this fragment is apparently the bottom edge of the tablet published as HSS 16, 240. It received the designation "erl 26". Probably in 1987, it was identified as joined to HSS 16, 240, but that tablet was missing (perhaps
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: hss 16 indicates that the tablet records a transaction involving herd animals)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: HSS 16, 240

    [Lacheman1958HSS16] Lacheman, Ernest R. 1958. Excavations at Nuzi. Volume VII: Economic and Social Documents. Harvard Semitic Series 16. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.

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  • Museum No.: SM 2000.03.137
  • Accession No.: (SMN) 0658 (SM catalogue: 4677)

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“HSS 16, 240 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P409257.
HSS 16, 240 artifact entry (No. P409257). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P409257
HSS 16, 240 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P409257 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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